[crossfire] Re: Lalo's Bigworld pupland :D

Miguel Ghobangieno mikeeusaa at yahoo.com
Fri Jan 6 21:33:23 CST 2006


I have no problem with the world expanding and
antartica moving down more, however I like the 45
degree poles. I would like to keep that.

--- Lalo Martins <lalo.martins at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 1/7/06, Miguel Ghobangieno <mikeeusaa at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > The point of the poles has been established in the
> > code, I think the code speaks more loudly then any
> > musings that may have happened.
> 
> 
> The code, however, is incomplete, and it says so
> both on the source and the
> documentation.  And it's based on an incorrect
> assumption, that needs to be
> fixed.
> 
> It would be rather considerate of you if you did not
> > muck up where the poles are (45 degrees) as other
> maps
> > (esp maps I have made) take into account where the
> > weather is).
> 
> 
>  I'm sorry, but the maps are wrong to take that into
> account, when the code
> clearly says it's incomplete.
> 
> I for one do appreciate your effort.  But we can't
> keep broken code around
> just because fixing it would mean you don't have to
> update your maps.  If
> you really want to contribute, that means adding new
> things, but
> occasionally it also means modifying your existing
> things to cope with
> improvements to the game - that's what is called
> "maintaining".
> 
> Moving the Antarctic would probably make it a better
> map - further away from
> the inhabited continent, where it makes sense,
> specially when ships are
> introduced and you can sail the ocean.  You'd even
> be able to make it
> bigger.  Heck, make a whole small continent, why
> not?
> 
> best,
>                                             Lalo
> Martins
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